| 1831 - 370 pages
...recorded * Before the flood. names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time...far surpasseth the day ; and who knows when was the equinox ? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment. And since death... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 pages
...past eight o'clock ; after which day, the nights begin insensibly to lengthen. The number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time...far surpasseth the day, and who knows when was the equinox '1 — Browne. ! yrmv and wither, both together! — H'ither's Emblem. •jj- 282 ***• Then... | |
| 1834 - 410 pages
...without hope. Since the death of Abel, millions have passed into eternity. " The number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall live. The. night of...far surpasseth the day, and who knows when was the equinox ? " * The earth is supposed to change its inhabitants once in thirty-three years ; that is,... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 532 pages
...the flood, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time...far surpasseth the day, and who knows when was the equinox? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetick, which scarce stands one moment. And since death... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 276 pages
...the students of perpetuity, even by everlasting languages. The night of time far surpasseth the day: who knows when was the aequinox ? Every hour adds...current arithmetic which scarce stands one moment. Darkness and light divide the course of time, and oblivion shares with many a great part even of our... | |
| 1836 - 640 pages
...everlasting languages. The night of time far surpasseth the day : who knows when was the sequinox ? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic which scarce stands one moment. Darkness and light divide the course of time, and oblivion shares with many a great part even of our... | |
| 1837 - 568 pages
...Flood ; and the ' recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The ' number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall live. The night ' of...far surpasseth the day, and who knows when was the ' equinox ? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic which ' scarce stands one moment. And since... | |
| Englishmen - 1837 - 494 pages
...by everlasting langunges. The night of time far surpasseth the day: who knows when was the equinox ? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic which scarce stands one moment. Darkness and light divide the course of time, and oblivion shares with many a great part even of our... | |
| George Collison (solicitor.) - 1840 - 462 pages
...first story, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time...far surpasseth the day, and who knows when was the equinox ? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment. And, since... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 514 pages
...first story, and the recorded names ever since contain not one iving century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time...far surpasseth the day, and who knows when was the ¡equinox? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment. And since... | |
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